BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID
25 Mar 1990
Autódromo José Carlos Pace, Brazil
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | Ayrton SennaSEN | McLaren Honda | 1:17.277 |
| 2 | 28 | Gerhard BergerBER | McLaren Honda | 1:17.888 |
| 3 | 5 | Thierry BoutsenBOU | Williams Renault | 1:18.150 |
| 4 | 6 | Riccardo PatresePAT | Williams Renault | 1:18.288 |
| 5 | 2 | Nigel MansellMAN | Ferrari | 1:18.509 |
| 6 | 1 | Alain ProstPRO | Ferrari | 1:18.631 |
| 7 | 4 | Jean AlesiALE | Tyrrell Ford | 1:18.923 |
| 8 | 23 | Pierluigi MartiniMAR | Minardi Ford | 1:19.039 |
| 9 | 22 | Andrea de CesarisDEC | Dallara Ford | 1:19.125 |
| 10 | 26 | Philippe AlliotALL | Ligier Ford | 1:19.309 |
| 11 | 29 | Eric BernardBER | Lola Lamborghini | 1:19.406 |
| 12 | 8 | Stefano ModenaMOD | Brabham Judd | 1:19.425 |
| 13 | 20 | Nelson PiquetPIQ | Benetton Ford | 1:19.629 |
| 14 | 12 | Martin DonnellyDON | Lotus Lamborghini | 1:20.032 |
| 15 | 19 | Alessandro NanniniNAN | Benetton Ford | 1:20.055 |
| 16 | 21 | Gianni MorbidelliMOR | Dallara Ford | 1:20.164 |
| 17 | 24 | Paolo BarillaBAR | Minardi Ford | 1:20.282 |
| 18 | 30 | Aguri SuzukiSUZ | Lola Lamborghini | 1:20.557 |
| 19 | 3 | Satoru NakajimaNAK | Tyrrell Ford | 1:20.568 |
| 20 | 25 | Nicola LariniLAR | Ligier Ford | 1:20.650 |
| 21 | 14 | Olivier GrouillardGRO | Osella Ford | 1:20.884 |
| 22 | 7 | Gregor FoitekFOI | Brabham Judd | 1:20.902 |
| 23 | 9 | Michele AlboretoALB | Arrows Ford | 1:20.920 |
| 24 | 11 | Derek WarwickWAR | Lotus Lamborghini | 1:20.998 |
| 25 | 10 | Alex CaffiCAF | Arrows Ford | 1:21.065 |
| 26 | 18 | Yannick DalmasDAL | AGS Ford | 1:21.087 |